Kenmore 58053301300 User manual

Brand: Kenmore

Model: 58053301300

Category: Dehumidifiers

Type: User manual

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Owner's Manual

Manuel del Propietario

DEHUMIDIFIER

DESHUMIDIFICADOR

Model, Modelo 580.53301

Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.

www.sears.com

TABLE OF CONTENTS ................................ 2

WARRANTY .................................................. 2

SAFETY ........................................................ 3

Important Safety Instructions ...................... 3

ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS .................. 4

OPERATION ................................................. 5

Features ................................................... 5

Control Panel ........................................... 6

INSTALLING YOUR DEHUMIDIFIER .............. 7

Defrost Control ......................................... 7

CHOOSING THE PROPER LOCATION .......7

AUTOMATIC SHUT OFF .............................. 7

CLEANING THE WATER BUCKET .............. 8

REMOVING AND EMPTYING

THE WATER BUCKET .................................. 8

MAINTENANCE ............................................ 9

Grille and case ......................................... 9

Air filter ..................................................... 9

Cleaning inside the unit ............................ 9

General cleaning ...................................... 9

Water bucket cleaning .............................. 9

TROUBLESHOOTING ................................ 10

ESPANOL ................................................... 11

MASTER PROTECTION AGREEMENTS...23

FULL ONE YEAR WARRANTY ON DEHUMIDIFIER

For one year from the date of purchase, if the Dehumidifier is operated and maintained

according to the owner's instructions furnished with the product, Sears will repair the

Dehumidifier free of charge, if defective in materials or workmanship.

FULL FIVE YEAR WARRANTY ON SEALED

REFRIGERATION SYSTEM

For five years from the date of purchase, when this Dehumidifier isoperated and maintained according

to owner's instructions furnished with the product, Sears will repair the sealed refrigeration system

(consisting of refrigerant, connecting tubing, and compressor motor) free of charge, ff defective in

material or workmanship.

WARRANTY SERVICE IS AVAILABLE BY RETURNING UNIT TO THE NEAREST SEARS

SERVICE CENTER IN THE UNITED STATES. CALL 1-800-4-MY-HOME ®FOR NEAREST

SERVICE CENTER TO YOU.

This warranty applies only while this Dehumidifier is used in the United States.

This warranty gives you specific legal rights,and you may also have other rights which vary from state to

state.

Sears, Roebuck and Co., D/817WA, Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

The safety instructions below will tell you how to use your dehumidifier to avoid harm to yourself

or damage to your dehumidifier.

FOR YOUR SAFETY

Do not store or use gasoline or other

flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of

this or any other appliance. Read product

labels for flammability and other warnings.

PREVENT ACCIDENTS

To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or

injuryto persons when using your

dehumidifier, follow basic precautions,

includingthe following:

• Be sure the electrical service is adequate for

the model you have chosen.

_ Avoid fire hazard or electric shock.

Do not use an extension cord or an adapter plug.

Do not remove any prong from the power cord.

Grounding type

wall receptacle

Do not under any

circumstances cut,

remove, or bypass

the grounding prong

from this plug.

Powersupplycord m

with3-prong

\groundingplug

ELECTRICAL INFORMATION

The complete electrical rating of your new

dehumidifier is stated on the serial plate. Refer

to the rating when checking the electrical

requirements.

• Be sure the dehumidifier is properly

grounded. To minimize shock and fire

hazards, proper grounding is important. The

power cord is equipped with a three-prong

grounding plug for protection against shock

hazards.

• Your dehumidifier must be used in a properly

grounded wall receptacle. If the wall

receptacle you intend to use is not

adequately grounded or protected by a time

delay fuse or circuit breaker, have a qualified

electrician install the proper receptacle.

• Do not use an extension cord or an

adapter plug.

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OBSERVE ALL LOCAL CODES AND

ORDINANCES.

DO NOT, UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES,

REMOVE THE POWER SUPPLY CORD

GROUND PRONG.

ELECTRICAL GROUND IS REQUIRED ON

THIS APPLIANCE.

A 115-volt 60 Hz, AC only, 15A fused and

properly grounded electrical supply is required.

A time delay fuse or time delay circuit breaker

is recommended. Use a dedicated circuit,

serving only this appliance.

DO NOT USE AN EXTENSION CORD.

RECOMMENDED GROUNDING METHOD

For your personal safety, this appliance must

be grounded. This appliance has a power

supply cord with a 3-prong grounding plug. To

minimize possible shock hazard, the cord must

be plugged into a mating grounding type wall

receptacle and grounded in accordance with

the National Electrical Code (ANSI/NFPA 70)

latest edition and all local codes and

ordinances. If a mating wall receptacle is not

available, itis the personal responsibility and

obligation of the customer to have a properly

grounded 3-preng wall receptacle installed by a

qualified electrician.

,AWARNING

Electrical Shock Hazard

Plug intoa grounded 3 prong outlet.

Do not remove ground prong.

Do not use an adapter.

Do not use an extension cord.

Failure to follow these instructionscan result

in death, fire, or electrical shock.

_3-pron._

3--ron- _ I1_ I grounding

gro un n I type wall,

plug °1_'_ _ recep,acle

Ground

Power _ prong

supply

cord

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FEATURES

AWARNING

To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, read the important SAFETY

instructions section before operating this appliance.

1. Auto shut-off light

2. Humidity control

3. Fan speed

4. Front grille

5. Cabinet

6. Power cord

7. Bucket

8. Air filter

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CONTROL PANEL

Your dehumidifier has a control panel containing an indicator and two controls--

Auto Shut-Off, Fan Speed, and Humidity Control.

Auto Shut-Off ---This tamp glows when the bucket fills or is missing.

Fan Speed --- This controls the speed of the airflow.

Humidity Control--- This controls the moisture in the room.

TO OPERATE THE DEHUMIDIFIER:

1.Turn the HumidityControl to Off. Plug thepower supply cord intoan electricaloutlet.

2.The HumidityControl canbeset anywherebetweenOffand Maxfor normaloperation.

If you need moredehumidification,turnthe HumidityControltowardMax. Ifyouneed less

dehumidification,turntheHumidityControltowardOff.

3. TurntheHumidityControltoOfftostopthe unitmanually.

4. If youwanttocontrolthe speedofairflow, turntheFan SpeedtowardLoworHigh.

Note: Be careful not to lose the water bucket.

This dehumidifier doesn't runif the water bucket is not installed properly.

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• Install the dehumidifier on a level floor strong enough to

support the unit with a full bucket of water.

• For best performance, allow at least 12-18 inches of air

space on all sides of the unit for good air circulation.

• Keep all outside doors, windows, and other openings

closed when operating the dehumidifier. Humid outdoor

air will add to the unit's work load.

• Install your dehumidifier in an area where the

temperature will not fall below 65°F (18°C). At

temperatures below this, the coils can become covered

with frost, which may reduce dehumidifying

performance.

DEFROST CONTROL

When the defrost control senses frost build-up on the

evaporator coil, itwill automatically shut offthe

compressor. The fan will continue to run to drew air across

the coil and melt the frost. When the coil is defrosted, the

compressor wilt automatically restart and dehumidifying

resume.

(18"c)

• Use the dehumidifier in a basement to help

prevent moisture damage.

• Use the dehumidifier in cooking, laundry,

bathing, and dishwashing areas that have

excessive moistu re.

• Use the dehumidifier to prevent moisture

damage anywhere books or valuables are

stored.

The dehumidifier will turnoffautomaticallywhen the bucket isfull, or when the bucket isremovedor not

replaced inthe properposition.

The bucket must be replaced in the proper position for the dehumidifier to work. The light will

be on and the dehumidifier will not run if the bucket is not in the proper position.

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1,Pulloutthe bucketcover.

•Placethumbat position_) and

pull outward.Placeotherhandat

position(_ andpull up.

I. Empty the bucket manually.

2. Cleaninsideofbucketwith

brushor dampenedcloth.

•Werecommendusingamild

detergentsolution.

Blush of

3. Replacethebucketcover.

• Makesuretabs(_and _are

placedasshown.

2. Attach a length of garden hose to the threaded bucket drain

hose connection to carry water to the orein,

When the bucket isfull,pull out

and empty itinto a large sink or tub

and then replace it properly.

• Do not overtightenthe hosewhen

connecting it tothe bucket. Use a

rubber washer and tighten by

hand firmly without stripping the

plastic threads.

• Becareful while taking out the

bucket as it can cause damage.

• Pleasedo not shake strongly

when you carry the bucket. Itcan

cause to breakageof the handle

or bucket cover.

It is advisable to carry the bucket

by supporting itfrom the bottom.

The bucket has a threaded hose • Whenbeingattached tothe

connection which can be left open. bucket drain hoseconnection, be

Drilla 1/4" (6.4 ram)hole in the sure the hose doesn't kink or

center of the hoseconnection, bend. It should lieflat from the

Once opened, the hose connection dehumidifierto the drain.

will continually drain water from the • The hoseattachment willaccept a

bucket.

• The nozzlecannot befixed after

puncture. Usean ordinary garden

hose cap to reclose if necessary.

•When insertingthe bucket intothe

unit. lifting upthe bottomtip of the

bucketlightly makes insertion

easily.

standard garden hose filling. You

canattach a screw-oncap to use

the bucketwithout a hose.

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GRILLE AND CASE

To clean the case: Use water and a mild

detergent. Do not use bleach or an abrasive

cleaner.

To clean the grille: Use a vacuum with an

attachment or brush,

AIR FILTER

The air filter ison the back of the dehumidifier.

It should be checked and cleaned at least

every 30 days or more often ifnecessary.

TO REMOVE:

First pullout the air filter by pressing the filter

hooks. Then release two tabs at the bottom

side of the filter.

Wash air filter with warm water and a mild

detergent. Rinse and dry it.

Once dry, replace in unit.

CLEANING INSIDE THE UNIT

After removing the air filter, clean the coil on

the inside with a soft brush to remove any soft

and wet soil.

NOTE: Do not allow water to enter the

electrical/machine compartment through the

circular opening behind the coil.

Do not spray the coil with a hose.

Be careful! Sharp edges!

GENERAL CLEANING

• Dust the frontgdlle and the side panels with a

softbrush or use the dustingattachment of

your vacuum,

• Ifcabinet paint chips, you can touch upthe

paintwith a good grade enamel to prevent rust.

WATER BUCKET CLEANING

• Every few weeks, rinse the inside of the water

bucket with a mild detergent to prevent

growth of mold, mildew, and bacteria.

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Problem Possible Causes What To Do

Dehumidifier The dehumidifier power • Make sure the dehumidifier plug is pushed

does not start cord is unplugged completely intothe outlet.

The fuse is blown or circuit • Check the house fuse or circuit breaker box

breaker istripped, and replace the fuse or reset the breaker.

Water bucket is full • The dehumidifier automatically turns off

when this occurs. Empty the bucket.

Bucket is not installed. • Make sure the bucket is in the right place.

Dehumidifier Did not allow enoughtime • When first installed, allow at least 3 or 4

does not dry the to remove the moisture, days to maintain the desired dryness.

air as it should Airflow is restricted. • Make sure there are no curtains, blinds or

furniture blocking the front or back of the

dehumidifier.

The Dryness Control may • Turn the Dryness Control knob closer tothe

not be set high enough. Max position.

Doors and windows may • Check that all doors, windows and other

not be closed tightly, openings are securely closed.

Clothesdryermaybeblowing • install the dehumidifier away from the dryer.

moisture-ladenairintotheroom. The dryer should be vented to the outside.

Room temperature istoo • The unit will not operate satisfactorily ifthe

low. room temperature is below 65°F. (18°C.).

Dehumidifier runs Doorsandwindowsareopen. • Close all doors and windows to the outside.

too much

Frost appears on Dehumidifier has been • This is normal. Frost will usually disappear

the coils recentlyturned on or room within 60 minutes.

temperature is below 65°F.

(WC.).

Fan noise Air is moving through the • This is norh_aL

dehumidifier.

Water on floor Bucket drain hose - Chock the hose ifone isattached

connection may be loose.

Water bucket is not all the • See Removing and Emptying The Water

way in. Bucket.

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